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Theory of the Environment and Economic Systems : A Unified Framework for Ecol.... Theory of the Environment and Economic Systems : A Unified Framework for Ecological Economic Analysis and Decision-Support, Hardcover by Heijungs, Reinout, ISBN 1840646438, ISBN-13 9781840646436, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Heijungs (environmental science, Leiden U. and spatial economics, Vrije U., Amsterdam) unifies a number of tools for environmental analysis and decision-support especially life-cycle assessment and substance-flow analysis into one meta-tool. He derives the concrete tools as special cases of the meta-tool, noting that they have been developed from practical exercises and refined during case studies, but have until now lacked a consistent scientific basis and epistemological principles on how to establish knowledge in interactions between the economy and the environment. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()